Usman Awaisi
Usman Awaisi | |
|---|---|
عثمان اویسی | |
| Parliamentary Secretary for Railways | |
| Assumed office 13 September 2024 | |
| Minister | Abid Sher Ali |
| Preceded by | Hanif Abbasi |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| Assumed office 29 February 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Najibuddin Awaisi |
| Constituency | NA-167 Bahawalpur-IV |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | PMLN (2024-present) |
| Relations | Mian Muhammad Shoaib Awaisi (cousin) |
| Parent | Najibuddin Awaisi (father) |
Muhammad Usman Awaisi (Urdu: محمد عثمان اویسی) is a Pakistani politician from the city of Bahawalpur. He has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024.
Political career
Awaisi was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from NA-167 Bahawalpur-IV as a Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)) candidate in the 2024 Pakistani general election. He received 88,670 votes and defeated an Independent candidate Malik Aamir Yar Waran who received 64,037 votes.[1][2][3]
On 13 September 2024, he was inducted into the High-Powered Committee on Rightsizing of the Federal Government.[4][5] The aim of this committee is to reduce the size of the federal government and cut down on expenditures.[6]
On 13 September 2024, he was appointed as Parliamentary Secretary for Railways.[7][8]
References
- ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2024-01-06. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
- ^ "NA-167 Election Result". Samaa. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "NA-167 Election Result 2024 Bahawalpur 4, Candidates List". www.geo.tv. Geo News. Archived from the original on 20 April 2024. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "Cabinet Division Notification on Rightsizing Committee".
- ^ "Notifications for the Committee on Rightsizing of the Federal Government" (PDF).
- ^ Kiani, Khaleeq (2025-01-08). "Rightsizing is an IMF structural benchmark, says finance minister". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2025-01-30.
- ^ "National Assembly of Pakistan". www.na.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2025-01-24. Retrieved 2025-01-30.
- ^ "Official Notifications of Parliamentary Secretaries" (PDF).